The UK Postcode Database

LE5 2DH

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980
LE5 2DH Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE5 2DH

Colchester Road - 36 properties, USRN 23100728

Elmcroft Avenue - 1 property, USRN 23101028

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6393 / 52°38'21"N

Longitude: -1.0721 / 1°4'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 630451 5833893

OS Easting: 462887

OS Northing: 305020

OS Grid: SK628050

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FXH.5R

Mapcode Global: WHFKH.HXPJ

Open Location Code: 9C4WJWQH+P5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92lp13

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16760 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LE5 2DH on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:41
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:52
Moon Rises 22:08

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE5 2DH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE5 2DH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 June 2023 33 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £365,000
28 February 2023 11 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £340,000
10 July 2020 37 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £262,500
23 August 2019 55 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
15 June 2018 65 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
30 June 2016 45 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £178,000
11 September 2015 9 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
23 August 2013 37 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £139,950
10 August 2012 49 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
3 November 2011 57 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
5 October 2011 47 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
15 October 2010 3 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Detached Freehold £207,000
8 October 2007 47 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
14 September 2007 39 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
9 February 2007 13 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
9 February 2007 55 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
3 October 2006 29 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Detached Freehold £243,000
6 January 2006 65 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
29 June 2004 51 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £146,000
4 May 2004 21 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
13 December 2002 41 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
19 February 2001 59 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £62,000
1 December 2000 65 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £64,500
24 July 1998 43 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £65,950
30 September 1997 57a Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £36,000
15 April 1997 25 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £47,575
15 March 1996 57 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £26,000
30 November 1995 21 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
29 September 1995 31 Colchester Road, Leicester LE5 2DH Semi-detached Freehold £58,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LE5 2DH

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leicester East

MP

Shivani Raja Conservative

Leicester City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Thurncourt

Councillors

Teresa Aldred Labour

Abdul Osman Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE5 2DH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00069463 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01013771 Leicester 013D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002839 Leicester 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010474 Thurncourt Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E06000016 Leicester Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001326 Leicester East Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000021 Leicestershire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000230 Leicester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33015467 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000021 Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000097 NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04C Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000015 Leicester, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000015 Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63009743 Leicester Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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